Edgar Allan Poe Speakeasy

Sydney



About The Edgar Allan Poe Speakeasy

The Edgar Allan Poe Speakeasy is an immersive cocktail experience in Leichhardt, ideal for fans of dark literature and crafted drinks.

Event Description

This 90-minute experience at Albert Palais Events brings four of Poe's most famous stories to life through live theatrical performances and themed cocktails. Guided by expert Poe Historians, guests journey through a gothic atmosphere while enjoying a curated tasting of four classic cocktails or mocktails.

Experience Highlights

  • A Chilling 4-Part Experience: Watch Poe's tales come alive on stage.
  • Sip the Story: Taste four themed cocktails, with non-alcoholic mocktail options available on request.
  • Immersive Theater: Enjoy dramatic storytelling and historical insights.
  • Dark Elegance: Relax in a carefully designed gothic setting.

The Setlist

  • Tale 1: Tell-Tale Heart paired with The Pale Blue Eye cocktail
  • Tale 2: The Black Cat paired with The Cat’s Meow cocktail
  • Tale 3: The Raven paired with the Nevermore cocktail
  • Tale 4: The Masque of the Red Death paired with the Cocktail of the Red Death

General Information

  • Dates and times: Select your preferred date and time when booking
  • Duration: 1 hour and 30 minutes
  • Location: Albert Palais Events, 2 Catherine Street, Leichhardt
  • Age requirement: 18+ with valid ID
  • Accessibility: Wheelchair accessible venue
  • Allergies and mocktails: Notify staff on arrival for special requests

Booking Tips

Tickets sell quickly. Book in advance to secure your preferred date and time. Arrive early to notify staff of any dietary requirements or mocktail preferences. The best time to visit is in the evening when the atmosphere aligns with the immersive experience.

Available Dates

September 2026 2 dates
Sat 19th Sep Sat 26th Sep
October 2026 2 dates
Sat 3rd Oct Sat 31st Oct
November 2026 2 dates
Fri 6th Nov Thu 26th Nov
December 2026 1 dates
Fri 4th Dec
January 2027 1 dates
Sat 23rd Jan

Frequently Asked Questions

The Edgar Allan Poe Speakeasy is an immersive music event at Albert Palais Events that combines Prohibition-era speakeasy vibes with Edgar Allan Poe-inspired themes.
The event takes place at Albert Palais Events, a venue in Sydney known for hosting themed music nights.
Event dates and times vary, so check the official website or event page for the latest schedule in Sydney.
The event is open to adults interested in immersive music experiences and themed nightlife in Sydney.
The venue features atmospheric lighting, candlelit corners, vintage jazz music, and themed cocktails to evoke 1920s glamour and Edgar Allan Poe's macabre style.
While there is no strict dress code, attendees often dress in 1920s-inspired or gothic attire to match the event’s theme.
Yes, the event offers specially crafted cocktails inspired by Edgar Allan Poe’s haunting tales.
It is recommended to book tickets in advance through the event’s official website to secure your spot.
The event is designed for adult audiences and may not be suitable for children due to its themes and atmosphere.

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